There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to High Street by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Waterloo Place to High Streetbus 113 / ...
30 min£1–3Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Musselburghtrain Edinburgh - North Berwick / ...
32 min£2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to High Streettaxi 6.6 mi
16 min£45–55Drive 6.6 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to High Streetcar 6.6 mi
16 min£2–3
Edinburgh to High Street by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to High Street is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to High Street is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £45 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Place and arriving at High Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Musselburgh. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Edinburgh and High Street is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.6 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to High Street without a car is to bus which takes 30 min and costs £1 - £3.
The bus from Waterloo Place to High Street takes 30 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Edinburgh to High Street bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from Waterloo Place station.
Edinburgh to High Street train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to High Street is to bus which takes 30 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 32 min.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and High Street, East Lothian, Scotland?
East Coast Buses operates a bus from Waterloo Place to High Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 30 min. Lothian also services this route every 5 minutes. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Musselburgh hourly. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 7 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Musselburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- [email protected]
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Waterloo Place to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/our-services/east-coast-buses/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Waterloo Place to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
ComCab Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 272 8000
- Website
- comcab-edinburgh.co.uk
Central Taxis Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to High Street bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at High Street station.
Edinburgh to High Street train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Musselburgh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to High Street is 7 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Edinburgh to High Street.
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